A criminal gang kidnapped 16 merchant vessel crew members in the Gulf of Guinea and held them near the beach…
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Growing ties between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and Somali terror groups threaten to fuel greater insecurity in Somalia and further disrupt…
Ghana has adopted a new fisheries act aimed at stemming illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Among other new regulations,…
Seven armed pirates attacked and boarded a cargo ship sailing from Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of Congo on May…
As India builds greater ties with Africa, the Indian Navy is playing a significant role in establishing maritime security partnerships.…
Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, South Africa and Tanzania lost up to $142.8 million annually between 2015 and 2021 to illegal fishing of…
About 80% of the world’s oil trade moves through the Western Indian Ocean, which faces escalating maritime threats, including attacks…
In 2024, a United Nations monitoring team reported that the relationship between Somalia’s al-Shabaab terrorist group and Yemen’s Houthi rebels…
India and 10 African countries have completed a first-of-its-kind naval exercise in the Indian Ocean. The six-day drill, known as…
Effective communication is key to ensuring the success of military training events such as Obangame Express 2025, the largest multinational…